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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1927
Page
7
Arthur Brisbane reports on the era's confidence amid tests of prosperity, noting Edison pursuing natural and synthetic rubber substitutes as Germans develop synthetic rubber. The piece also covers fashion advice, market optimism, and social observations including public figures and assorted incidents.
Weather notes indicate warmer tonight with easterly to southeasterly winds and partial cloud cover. San Antonio and West Texas expect higher readings tonight and Sunday, while coastal areas see moderate easterly winds and rising temperatures.
Washington Herald reports a facsimile letter attributed to President Calles of Mexico discusses alleged Bolshevist influence and the spread of communist ideas. The piece notes the letter to Prof. Vasilo Badillo, Mexico's minister to Russia, dated 1925 and published elsewhere, suggesting government leniency toward Bolshevist networks.
The fragmentary text portrays Senor Calles as Bolshevist leaning, risking national security and funds to support the Russian government and extend influence beyond territorial limits. It cites a letter to a colleague praising a broader liberation of the oppressed and extending friendly power to other nations.
Fragmented report notes approval of a plan tied to propaganda aims and deferral of certain arrangements. Mentions Mexican minister to Russia and payments to Livithoff, with references to Yates, Livityoil, and a 1924 expedition. Indicates ongoing partisan discourse on messaging and foreign influence.
Toledo probate court records Friday morning show license related actions following a formal return by Belix Wrankavehi clerk. The document details a marriage license exchange with Clara Ehibrets of Detroit and another individual, plus notes on earlier procedures and denials.
San Antonio woman Ritz Dolado reported a purse theft on a street car with $141 missing. Amilda Klein lost a $50 check and Dela Melton $45 in cash. A burglary at Peter Garazzo's home on Fredericksburg Road also occurred with items stolen.
A youthful check-forgery suspect was brought to San Antonio on Monday to face fourteen charges. Officers say the youth forged checks on San Antonio merchants to passersby before heading to Austin, with warrants issued for the alleged crimes.
In Rome and Padua protests against Yugoslavia over the Franco Yugoslav friendship treaty sparked demonstrations by students. In Padua three Yugoslav students who shouted against Premier Mussolini were caned.
Helen Menken, noted stage star of Seventh Cave, won a divorce from actor Hutphros Bagart amid accusations of cruelty. The Chicago ruling, dated November 19, follows a high profile dispute over marriage and public life in a beleaguered entertainment scene.
The report notes Lindy and Byrds bagging sixty birds in a hunting session on November 19. Bird names include Byrds tre and Dek, with Harry Byrd and Kindbergh and Son mentioned as participants in the hunting party.
Princess Victoria Schaminburg Lippe married Alexander Subkofe an emigre Russian in a ceremony witnessed by only two, with a full religious service to follow. The union drew disapproval from the Hohenzollern lineage as age and status differences sparked debate in Germany and France.
Health seals appear on letters and parcels as Christmas cheer grows. Miss Delight Stone is featured in the scene, highlighting seasonal decorations and charity efforts circulating in the post.
In Bexar County the Public Health association outlines a new seal design for this year. The background showcases a sea eagle motif and other symbolic elements reflecting public health priorities.
News from Germany states that the newly developed synthetic rubber will likely not reach the market for a year or two. Dr Artur Von Weinberg of the IG Farben industry says small scale tests prove the chemistry, but large scale production needs further technical refinement before commercial use.
Police hunt two unidentified men for a rock assault on Rosales and Eleni Rosales at their home on Bowd Saw Mareow Street. The victims were awakened at night as rocks struck the house and windows, prompting a reported urgent medical check.
The Tesar County Public Health association launches a fundraiser selling stamps to raise funds for the poor and to combat tuberculosis. The annual Christmas sale opens Monday with Farmer as general chairman and local businesses aiding the drive.
Byron Dunn, condemned for the murder of Deputy Sheriff San Dulton, received a reprieve until December 16 as the U S Court of Appeals reviews the case. The stay comes as the date of execution was near.
Ho Ay Gaotiler, assistant general freight agent of the Southern Pacific railroad, returned Saturday from Ry bmatuers trip to Uvalde.
Government seizure of one hundred thousand dollars in Liberty Bond style securities deposited in the name of WM. Blackmer. The move comes on orders of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia as part of the Teapot Dome investigation.
Berlin reports that Trotzky has been exiled to the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea and Rudek has been shipped to Siberia. The notes claim further that restrictions on women move closer to Atogeon than Irkutsk as part of party splits affecting Polish junior factories amid monarchist hopes.
Capt Frederick A. Giles, British flyer, began a 3600 mile dash from Mills Field San Francisco to New Zealand with Honolulu as the first stop. The wingloaded Wanda biplane carried 200 gallons of gasoline and weighed about 5000 pounds fully fueled.
Bayonne N J reports a jury panel of sixty women summoned to serve, with many balancing regular work while some potential jurors are excused or deferred. The item notes the enrollment process and the ongoing selection for the trial of criminals in a period newspaper tone.
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